The Vintage 1970's Realistic blue PortiPlay 8-Track stereo tape player is a rare find for collectors of vintage audio equipment. Made by Realistic, a well-known brand in the 1970s, this unit is both functional and visually appealing. With its unique design and ability to play 8-track tapes, this tape player offers a nostalgic blast from the past that is sure to delight any audiophile or vintage electronics enthusiast. Made in Taiwan, this unit is a one-of-a-kind piece that brings a piece of history to life.
Wouldn't work at all at first, the more I work with it, popping the tape in and out, the better it seems to get. Had to wake it up I guess. Still don't play out of one of the speakers, that might change. Happy with it overall.